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Entries for the ‘Fitness’ Category

What’s Pete Up To?

My personal blog is on PAUSE for a few months while I train for the Ironman triathlon, raise money for the PLGA Foundation & the MACC fund, and blog about it here:
http://www.triingforhailey.com

Life Lessons from an Hour of Yoga?

I singed up for a Yoga class a few weeks ago our of curiosity - certainly not a typical man hobby, but highly recommended for athletes and especially triathletes.  I showed up for a number of reasons:  stretching, breathing, and the adventure of trying something new and totally ‘out there’.  Little did I know I [...]

Pete Speers: EXPOSED!! [CENSORED]

This is an ACTUAL note I sent a friend - here is a glimpse into the inner-most depths of Pete Speers.
I’ve gotten a number of requests for a post about how to get started with Triathlons, Ironman in particular.  While I claim to be no expert, the following details my learnings of my journey to [...]

Lose At Least 2% Body Fat in 2 Hours

How? Lift weights! But doesn’t lifting weights make you gain weight? Not necessarily.
In just two 1-hour workouts, I dropped from 12% to 10% body fat. Not only is this a milestone for me, never having hit the 10% mark before, but I’m certain you can get these results AND MORE in [...]

Why Workout in the Morning?

I’m not a morning person.  Never have been.  Probably never will be.
1.  Same Workout, Burn More Calories
When you workout, your heart rate and metabolism increase to supply your body with the energy required for the increased activity.  No matter when you workout, your body’s natural tendency is to keep your heart rate a little higher, [...]